background image

• Auto-Back-Focus (flange back adjust-

ment):
1-push adjustment (local/remote), man-
ual adjustment (local/remote), automatic
adjustment at BW/CL transition 

• Light control: ALC (DC/Video), ELC
• Terminals: Alarm output, Day/night sen-

sor input

• Miscellaneous: Privacy zone setting,

Video motion detection, etc.

FEATURES

MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS

q

AC Inlet (120 V AC 60 Hz) 
<WV-CP480 only>

Is connected by the supplied power
cord.

q

Power Input Terminal (DC 12 V IN, AC
24 V IN, GND) <WV-CP484 only>

Receives 24 V AC or 12 V DC from the
power supply.

w

Gen-lock Input Connector 
(GEN-LOCK)

Receives sync source signal from an
external device.

e

Video Output Connector 
(VIDEO OUT)

Supplies the video output to the system
devices.

r

Power Indicator (POWER)

Is lit when the power is supplied.

t

Alarm Output Terminal 
(ALARM OUT/GND)

Supplies the alarm output signal to the
alarm input connector of an external
device when the camera detects motion.
(Open collector output: 16 V DC,
100 mA max).

y

Day/Night Input Terminal (DAY/NIGHT
IN/GND)

Is connected to an external sensor to
receive day/night detection signals.

u

Camera Mounting Adapter

Is used to mount the camera onto a
bracket.

i

Auto Iris Lens Connector 

Is connected by the auto iris lens con-
nector (4-pin male).

o

Gen-lock Termination Switch 
(HI-Z G/L 75

)

Is used to terminate the line with a 75 

when the camera is at the line end.

!0

Set Button ((SET) ABF/MENU)

Adjusts the back focus by pressing this
button while displaying camera pictures
(ABF: Automatic Back Focus). Refer to
ABOUT SETUP MENUS for setup opera-
tions.

!1

Direction Buttons ((LEFT) NEAR,
(RIGHT) FAR, (UP), (DOWN))

In the back-focus adjustment, the LEFT
and RIGHT buttons are used for manual
adjustment. Refer to ABOUT SETUP
MENUS for setup operations.

120VAC 60Hz

GEN-LOCK

VIDEO OUT

POWER

ALARM

DAY/
NIGHT

GND

GND

IN

OUT

POWER

(UP)

(LEFT)

(RIGHT)

(DOWN)

(SET)

NEAR

G /L75

FAR

ABF/MENU

VIDEO OUT

GEN-LOCK

Hi-Z

1  -  2   - AC24V IN

1  -  2   - DC12V IN

GND

<WV-CP480>

<WV-CP484>

q

e

w

r

t y

u

i

q

e

w

r

t y

u

o

!0 !1

(UP)

(LEFT)

(RIGHT)

(DOWN)

(SET)

FAR

ABF/MENU

Hi-Z

G /L75

NEAR

o

!0 !1

The side panel is provided for the WV-CP480 only.
Slide the panel to the left until it locks.

Panasonic’s WV-CP480 series cameras introduce a new level of high picture quality by use
of Super-Dynamic 1/3 inch CCD and digital signal processing LSIs.

• Super Dynamic: 128x with zone-free

brightness detection

• High sensitivity: 0.08 lx in B/W mode,

0.6 lx in color mode (F1.4 Sens-up OFF)

• High resolution: 540 TV lines typical, 520

TV lines minimum

• Sensitivity enhancement: Up to 10x

AUTO/32x FIX

• Synchronization: 

VD2/ LINE-LOCK/VBS/VS/INTERNAL

1. Do not attempt to disassemble the camera.

To prevent electric shock, do not remove screws or covers.
There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Ask qualified service personnel for servicing.

2. Handle the camera with care.

Do not abuse the camera.  Avoid striking, shaking, etc. The camera could be damaged
by improper handling or storage.

3. The installation should be made by qualified service personnel or system installers.
4. Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when cleaning the camera body.

Use a dry cloth to clean the camera when dirty. When the dirt is hard to remove, use a
mild detergent and wipe gently. Then wipe off the remaining detergent with a dry cloth.

5. Clean the CCD faceplate with care.

Do not clean the CCD with strong or abrasive detergents.  Use lens tissue or a cotton
tipped applicator and ethanol.

6. Never face the camera towards the sun.

Do not aim the camera at bright objects.  Whether the camera is in use or not, never aim
it at the sun or other extremely bright objects. Otherwise, blooming or smears may be
caused.

7. Do not operate the camera beyond the specified temperature, humidity or power

source ratings.

Use the camera at temperatures within –10 °C to +50 °C {14 °F - 122 °F}, and humidity
below 90 %. The input power source is 120 V AC 60 Hz for WV-CP480 and 24 V AC
60 Hz/12 V DC for WV-CP484.

8. Avoid connections during a lightning storm.

Otherwise, an electric shock may be caused.

PRECAUTIONS

Protection screw for
transportation

Summary of Contents for Super Dynamic III WV-CP480

Page 1: ...y and if not installed and used in accor dance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense FCC Caution To assure continued compli ance example use only shielded interface cables when c...

Page 2: ... IN GND WV CP480 WV CP484 q e w r t y u i q e w r ty u o 0 1 UP LEFT RIGHT DOWN SET FAR ABF MENU Hi Z G L75Ω NEAR o 0 1 The side panel is provided for the WV CP480 only Slide the panel to the left until it locks Panasonic s WV CP480 series cameras introduce a new level of high picture quality by use of Super Dynamic 1 3 inch CCD and digital signal processing LSIs Super Dynamic 128x with zone free ...

Page 3: ...der etc Specifications are open collector output 16 V DC 100 mA max OFF High inactive ON Low active DAY NIGHT IN Connect an external device such as an optical sensor Specifications are pulled up input 5 V DC 2 mA min OFF Open contact inactive ON Closed contact active Notes To validate the sensor inputs select EXT for BW on the BW MODE menu Use a relay unit if the voltage or current of the connecte...

Page 4: ...s Mount Adapter C mount Less than 13 mm 1 2 CS mount Less than 8 mm 5 16 Lens Mount NEAR FAR I INDICATOR 9999 Not larger than ø20 mm ø13 16 Hints Before Back focus Adjustment Adjustment procedures vary depending on the lens Refer to the instructions includ ed with the lens Reset the back focus by pressing the L and R buttons simultaneously on the cam era and adjust the back focus Move the lens foc...

Page 5: ...ble Disable the menu 2 Move the cursor to SETUP DISABLE ENABLE press SET Scroll up or down the page Hold down or Notes NA Not Applicable 1 Reset all is an irrevocable procedure that resets all settings to the default values The PIX OFF setting will not be reset We recommend that you take note of settings before executing this command except the PIX OFF settings 2 Before operating the menu change S...

Page 6: ...or Chinese language up to 8 char acters can be entered 4 To specify the ID display position 1 Select POSI and press SET The entered camera ID will be highlighted on the screen 2 Move it into the appropriate position and press SET The position is determined and the screen will return to the CAMERA ID menu Note Keep pressing any of L R U D for a second or more to move the camera ID faster as necessa...

Page 7: ...c gain control mode This setting raises the gain and brightens the image under low light conditions The default setting is ON HIGH Available modes ON HIGH high ON MID medium ON LOW low OFF 5 Electronic Sensitivity Enhancement SENS UP Select a proper enhancement rate when the camera is set to ALC mode The higher rate you select the brighter the picture will be The default setting is OFF AUTO Sets A...

Page 8: ...Adjustable range From zero to 2 0 microseconds SC Sub carrier Phase Adjustment Connect the camera to a special effect generator SEG and supply the output of the SEG to a monitor Select a proper COARSE phase from 4 steps 90 degrees step while observing the original scene and the scene on the monitor to make these colors similar Select a proper FINE phase so that these colors match as closely as pos...

Page 9: ...images 10 Resolution Setting RESOLUTION Select a horizontal resolution mode The default setting is HIGH NORMAL Resolves more than 480 TV lines HIGH Resolves typically 540 TV lines though noise may increase when SENSE UP is activated in low lighting conditions 11 Black and White Mode Setting BW MODE 1 Select BW MODE on the CAMERA SETUP menu and press SET The BW MODE menu opens 2 Select a mode for B...

Page 10: ...N some effective pixels on the edge of the CCD are used by the stabi lization function This may result in a small reduction in resolution and a narrower angle of view After activating the image stabilizer function check that the field of view is correct Image stabilization may not function where there is excessive camera movement or when the scene is low light or low contrast objects 16 Back focus...

Page 11: ... black level 17 4 Chroma Phase Hue Setting HUE 1 Move the cursor to HUE 2 While observing the vectorscope or color video monitor move the I cursor to adjust the hue chroma phase level 17 5 Pixel Compensation Setting PIX OFF Perform settings to compensate a maximum of 16 blemish pixels on the pickup device 1 Select PIX OFF and press SET The PIX OFF menu opens with numbers from 1 to 16 2 Select a nu...

Page 12: ...ANUAL AUTO PRESET FIX Special Chroma Aperture Pedestal HUE adjustable Ambient Operating Temperature 10 C 50 C 14 F 122 F Ambient Operating Humidity Less than 90 Power Source and Power Consumption WV CP480 120 V AC 60 Hz 4 8 W WV CP484 24 V AC 60 Hz 4 7 W WV CP484 12 V DC 410 mA Dimensions without lens WV CP480 70 mm W x 65 mm H x 129 mm D WV CP480 2 3 4 W x 2 9 16 H x 5 1 16 D WV CP484 67 mm W x 6...

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